No Mercy! India Thrash Pakistan 19-0 in Junior Asia Cup Quarter-Final
In the quarter final match against Pakistan, the first goal came from Puja Sahoo in the seventh minute, then Roshni Aind doubled India’s lead in the ninth minute before Tanusree Dinesh Kady and Sukhveer Kuar scored in the 11th and 13th minute. Sanika Chandrakant Mane added two goals in 13th and 23rd minutes. Other players also scored goal continuously. India went into the half time with a commanding 10-0 lead.
Xtratime Webdesk: The Indian Junior Women’s Hockey Team is performing brilliantly at the 2026 Women’s Junior Asia Cup in Moqi, China. After defeating Japan 7-0 in the pool stage, India advanced to the semi-finals following a dominant 19-0 victory over Pakistan in the quarter-finals.
From the very beginning, the Indian team controlled the match and never allowed the Pakistani players to settle into the game. The emphatic victory has taken India one step closer to defending their title. The team will now look to overcome the semi-final hurdle and book their place in the final, bringing them closer to another Junior Asia Cup triumph.
India have made a strong start to their title defence. In their opening match, they defeated South Korea 4-0 before producing an 11-goal performance against Malaysia. They then continued their dominant run with a 7-0 victory over Japan. Before entering the knockout stage, India also faced hosts China in their final pool-stage match.
In the quarter-final against Pakistan, India opened the scoring through Puja Sahoo in the seventh minute. Roshni Aind doubled the lead in the ninth minute, before Tanusree Dinesh Kady and Sukhveer Kaur scored in the 11th and 13th minutes respectively. Sanika Chandrakant Mane then added two goals in the 13th and 23rd minutes as India continued to pile on the pressure.
India’s goals kept coming as they completely overwhelmed Pakistan, eventually taking a commanding 10-0 lead into half-time. The second half followed a similar pattern, with India maintaining their relentless attacking approach and adding nine more goals to complete a remarkable 19-0 victory.
India are the defending champions and have won the previous two editions of the Women’s Junior Asia Cup. After this record-breaking quarter-final performance, the confident and power-packed Indian side will now turn their attention to the semi-finals.
With another final within touching distance, India will aim to continue their impressive title defence and move one step closer to securing a historic third consecutive Women’s Junior Asia Cup crown.
